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Tebero Road Abaiang Kiribati
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Top reasons to visit Makin

  • Exciting Aquapark: Makin features Istralandia, an exhilarating aquapark with thrilling slides and refreshing pools, perfect for family fun.
  • Scenic Cycling: Explore the stunning landscapes of Makin on the picturesque cycling paths, offering breathtaking views and a relaxing ride.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and charming culture of Makin, showcasing the unique lifestyle of the Gilbert Islands.
  • Tropical Paradise: Enjoy Makin's warm climate and beautiful surroundings, ideal for both adventure seekers and relaxation.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Makin boasts stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect backdrop for your holiday memories.

Where to stay in Makin

Makin, a bustling city in the Gilbert Islands, offers breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere. As you explore, you'll find picturesque landscapes alongside charming local culture. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle along the scenic biciklističke staze, where you can soak in the stunning surroundings while enjoying the warm, tropical climate. Makin promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

  • Butaritari: Situated 37.0km from Makin, Butaritari is a charming atoll known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. It offers serene beaches and vibrant marine life, making it ideal for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts. The local community is warm and welcoming, providing a glimpse into traditional Kiribati life. Must-see highlights include the historical sites and the picturesque landscapes that showcase the atoll’s unique flora and fauna. Exploring Butaritari promises a tranquil yet enriching travel experience amidst the beauty of the Pacific.

Things to do in Makin

Makin in the Gilbert Islands offers a delightful escape with its aquapark, Istralandia, providing a fun-filled experience for visitors. The park features exhilarating water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Embrace the tropical atmosphere while enjoying the range of activities available, making your visit to Makin an unforgettable adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makin

When planning your visit to Makin, Gilbert Islands, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to refine your accommodation preferences based on budget and location. For the best deals, sort prices from lowest to highest and explore package options that combine flights and hotel bookings to save further. To cut transportation costs, rely on local public transport, which is typically affordable. Engage in free activities, such as enjoying the beaches or exploring local markets, to enhance your experience without overspending. Timing your visit during the off-peak season can also lead to cheaper rates and better offers.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your Makin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Makin

The best time to visit Makin depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Makin is in September, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Makin is in February and March. March is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makin.
What's the seasonal weather in Makin?
The hottest months are usually September and June, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are March and January, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Makin are March, May, April and December, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm of rainfall.